1) Artificial intelligence 2) Headsail 3) Large triangular sail 4) Light racing sail 5) Sail for a downwind course 6) Sailboat component 7) Three-cornered sail 8) Type of sail
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1) Sail
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A large sail flown in front of the vessel while heading downwind.
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A large sail flown in front of the vessel while heading downwind.
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SpiNNaker is being used as the Neuromorphic Computing Platform for the Human Brain Project. ...
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A spinnaker is a special type of sail that is designed specifically for sailing off the wind from a reaching course to a downwind, i.e. with the wind 90°–180° off bow. The spinnaker fills with wind and balloons out in front of the boat when it is deployed, called flying. It is constructed of lightweight fabric, usually nylon, and is often brig...
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large triangular sail opposite the mainsail
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large triangular sail opposite the mainsail
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• (n.) A large triangular sail set upon a boom, -- used when running before the wind.
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A very large lightweight fore sail.
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Light parachute shaped head sail.
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a large parachute like sail at the front of the boat
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Spin'na·ker noun (Nautical) A large triangular sail set upon a boom, -- used when running before the wind.
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A large triangular racing sail located forward of the jib, attached to the mast and a spinnaker pole (boom). The sail is used when running with the wind. The spinnaker pole allows the foot of the sail to be held open to catch more wind. There are variations of the spinnaker that do not use a pole.
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The large, flappy, often multi-coloured, triangular, parachute-like sail that is flown out in front of the jib and forestay, attached to the mast and a spinnaker pole. The spinnaker works a bit like an umbrella on a windy day, you hoist it up at the front of the boat and it catches the wind and pulls you forwards. It is used when running downwind a...
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A large ballooning sail that is flown in front of the yacht when the wind comes from aft of abeam. Spinnakers are used when running or reaching, sailing downwind. Also called Kite or Chute. The head is pulled to the top of the mast, using the halyard; the tack is at the spinnaker pole, projecting it away from the yacht; and the clew is connected to...
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A spinnaker is a large, triangular jib-headed racing sail carried forward or opposite the mainsail of a yacht, running before the wind. The spinnaker is large, conspicuous and is frequently very brightly coloured. Spinnakers are first mentioned in the mid-19th century.
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A large, triangular sail, most often symmetrical, flown from the mast in front of all other sails and the forestay. Used sailing downwind.
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A large sail flown in front of the vessel while heading downwind.
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n] - large and usually triangular headsail
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noun a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind
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